Latest income tax slabs: The slab rates are easy to remember, slab changes with every block of 4 lakh and corresponding tax rates changes 5% up to six blocks By Anand DheliaAs a common man of India, I would like to compliment and thank Hon’ble Finance Minister (FM) for being considerate towards the middle class…
GST reforms: The primary objective will be to restructure the tax slabs to ensure meaningful outcomes. More tax relief coming soon? The Narendra Modi government, having provided substantial relief in personal income tax and customs tariff rationalisation in the Union Budget 2025, is now expected to initiate efforts to streamline the goods and services tax…
As Elon Musk sweeps through the federal government, those close to the billionaire are touting one particular tool in their arsenal: artificial intelligence. Mr. Musk, who leads a bevy of technology companies, including SpaceX, Tesla, X and xAI, has been tasked by the Trump administration with drastically reducing federal spending through the so-called Department of…
The Times Conversations panel discussion, organised by The Times of India in collaboration with the Bower School of Entrepreneurship, provided an in-depth exploration of Budget 2025 and its impact on startups and entrepreneurship. Eminent panellists shared their insights on how the government’s initiatives will shape the future of India’s startup ecosystem, making it more dynamic…
Pakistan on India Defence Budget : भारत की वित्त मंत्री निर्मला सीतारमण ने शनिवार (1 फरवरी) को वित्तीय वर्ष 2025-26 का बजट संसद में पेश किया है. इस बजट में 6.81 ट्रिलियन रुपये (78.70 अरब डॉलर) का रक्षा खर्च प्रस्तावित है. इस बार के बजट में आधुनिकीकरण और रक्षा खरीद पर विशेष तौर पर ध्यान…
One of the major amendments proposed in the current budget is the change in the tax rates and slabs under the Concessional Tax Regime. By Surabhi MarwahBudget 2025 income tax: The Finance Minister in her budget speech stated that taxation reforms were one of the key reforms to realise the vision of “Viksit Bharat”. The…
NEW DELHI: In a big boost for India’s ambitious Deep Ocean Mission, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has allocated Rs 600 crore for the Samudrayaan project, under which scientists will be sent to the depths of the ocean in a specially-designed submersible to explore the ocean floor, including the country’s continental shelf and exclusive economic…
It’s official—President Trump has signed a sweeping tariff order, impacting the United States’ top three trading partners: Canada, China, and Mexico. While this may seem like just another political move, the implications go far beyond trade. Tariffs influence the cost of everyday essentials, meaning American consumers could soon be paying more for groceries, fuel, and…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of PM Modi’s upcoming visit to the US, the Union Budget may have paved the way for Harley diplomacy between the two countries with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman slashing the import duty on bigger bikes — the move set to directly benefit the iconic American bike company Harley-Davidson — paying heed to…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the Union Budget, calling it the “most middle class friendly Budget in India’s history” and asserting that it has brought happiness to every family. Speaking at a rally in Delhi ahead of the assembly elections on February 5, PM Modi pointed out the significant relief offered…